Archive for the ‘vancouver’ Category
September 4th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Yesterday John wrote a great warm up post for the 2008-2009 season of the Vancouver Canucks. If that wasn’t enough to get you riled up (in a good or bad way) this also just so happens to be season 3 of The Crazy Canucks podcast.
We have quite a bit brewing for our faithful listeners, [...]
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Tags: canucks, thecrazycanucks
Posted in canucks, hockey, podcast, the crazy canucks, vancouver
September 4th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Last month I was one of three judges in the Grey Goose Vodka Arbiter of Cool mixology contest. After writing two posts about the event I was contacted by a different vodka company that asked if I would like to sample their product. Who was I to pass up an opportunity to use the martini [...]
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Tags: vodka
Posted in contests, food, vancouver
September 4th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Duane Storey on Flickr
BarCamp Vancouver is fast-approaching and while organizers have set the dates and locations (September 25th on Granville Island), Duane and I need your input with regards to the WordCamp programme.
This WordPress specific track will be all about, you guessed it, WordPress - the world’s number on blogging platform.
WordCamp @ BarCamp will have [...]
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Tags: barcamp08, BarCampVancouver08, wordcamp
Posted in barcamp, conference, vancouver, wordcamp, wordpress
September 4th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr
Living in this regions means that you can probably walk out your door to find a place to eat dinner and have your choice of sushi, curry, pad thai, burgers or yam fries. However when you don’t have a favourite eatery or are looking for something new, where do you [...]
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Tags: restaurants
Posted in food, internet, vancouver
September 3rd, 2008 by
Miss604
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Not only can you find some posts I’ve written on Techvibes and E!Online, but I’ve now added amateur hockey to my portfolio.
Last month HockeyStars was launched, with a focus on minor hockey in Canada they offer games, money solutions for teams, and an online community for teams.
HockeyStars.com is a website devoted to the amateur [...]
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Tags: hockeystars
Posted in bc, canada, hockey, vancouver
September 3rd, 2008 by
Miss604
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The Gold Coast, Easter Island, Prague, Dublin and Honolulu; these are all locations of the Team Diabetes marathons, which aim to raise money for the Canadian Diabetes Association.
I went to high school with Candice Chamberland and although it had been ten years since we last spoke she came back on my radar through Facebook and [...]
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Tags: charity, social media for change, teamdiabetes
Posted in charity, running, vancouver
September 2nd, 2008 by
Miss604
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September 25th is National Digital Media Day in Canada and all those involved with digital photography, podcasting, online video, blogging and the likes are encouraged to post content throughout this 24 hour period of celebration and awareness for the medium.
As one of the national blog leads, I’ve been plotting a cross-region blogging campaign, where I [...]
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Tags: charity, NDMD08, social media for change
Posted in charity, live blog, social media scene, vancouver
September 2nd, 2008 by
Miss604
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My weekly E! article has now been posted and it features Edison & Leo, Canada’s first stop-motion animated film, which was created right here in the Lower Mainland.
It’s a unique film with a darker sense of humour which matches its slick yet grimey steampunk look. There’s a clip available on YouTube but just as a [...]
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Tags: TIFF
Posted in bc, movies, vancouver